Welders Train To Boost War Effort
The article urges every reader to join the war effort by training at the Carolina Welding School for shipbuilding and tank construction. It notes Allied losses and German raids, underscoring a vital need for skilled workers to increase ship production and defense capacity. Programs train workers for offshore shipyards and armored vehicle fabrication to support offensive war aims.
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St. Lawrence
Avis
Atlantic
Carolina Welding School
High Point Schools Detailed Enrollment and Programs
The report lists White and Negro school enrollments in High Point with 6,613 white pupils and 1,636 Negro pupils, totaling 8,249. It notes 190 white and 44 Negro teachers, minimum Class A certificates, two senior high schools approved for college entry, extensive library holdings, diverse courses, health and physical education emphasis, adult education with 2,000+ participants, and wartime training programs in cooperation with the Federal Government including machine shop and welding offerings.
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White
Negro
Negro High
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
North Carolina
High Point
Ardult Education Department
High Point Welding School offers shipyard jobs and higher pay
The program highlights that graduates are employed in shipyards, earning about thirteen dollars a day while the overall average pay for all graduates is eighty one dollars weekly. Over sixteen hundred graduates are at work, including more than four hundred in Baltimore, with benefits including buying War Saving Bonds and paying debts. The process starts with enrollment, tuition arrangement, and meeting an instructor with shipyard experience.
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High Point
Baltimore
Carolina Welding School
Welding School Offers Quick Entry to Shipyard Work
The Carolina Welding School promises a 180 hour training period, a diploma, and Welders Membership card as proof of qualification. Graduates secure jobs in chosen shipyard locations with full placement support, inviting readers to join the national defense effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Welding School
America
Lack Of Tires And Gas Cause Repairs
Shell Auto Repair officials at 22334 East Commerce Street report motorists seek full adjustments to extend tire life and fuel mileage during wartime rationing. Three owner mechanic operators note the urgency of proper lubrication and precise maintenance to keep cars in first class condition. Roger Babson provides data on life extension strategies and the shop reinforces timely mechanical needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell
East Commerce Street
Roger Babson
South Encouraged to Aid War Effort With Cotton Drive
A brief urging citizens of the South to support the war effort by using cotton materials and conserving resources to purchase War Saving Stamps, highlighting patriotic duty and regional pride.
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South
Uncle Sam
Southland
High Point Jaycee Bowling Prize at 15th Duck Tournament
The High Point Jaycees won first in the Boosters division and earned a $123 prize at the fifteenth annual duck tournament in Baltimore County, as reported by inform. North Carolina teams led the prize list with Greensboro and Winston-Salem placing in several events. notable finishes include Men’s doubles and singles medals and women’s team placements with prize money across events.
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High Point Jaycees
Royall
High Point
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